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ALERT! Sunline Racing makes an aftermarket H pipe for the Nismo as well as the Base. Goes for $700!! I'm buying it if AAM has no plans of moving forward

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Old 10-03-2012, 10:45 AM   #1 (permalink)
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ALERT! Sunline Racing makes an aftermarket H pipe for the Nismo as well as the Base. Goes for $700!! I'm buying it if AAM has no plans of moving forward with their H pipe.
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ALERT! Sunline Racing makes an aftermarket H pipe for the Nismo as well as the Base. Goes for $700!! I'm buying it if AAM has no plans of moving forward with their H pipe.
they have the accompanied straight pipes that lead to the muffler two...
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$700?!

You can buy a used catback for that price.. seems a little steep for an h pipe
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$700?!

You can buy a used catback for that price.. seems a little steep for an h pipe
To each his own. Amuse is selling theirs for $2000 and we don't know when exactly AAM will release their product and I am looking to upgrade now!! LOL
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Silly question... But why an H-pipe? X-pipes, in theory, and in other applications, make more power.
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why does the factory one have sheet metal wrapped around it and clamped at the ends? is it to keep heat in the pipes? sound?
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why does the factory one have sheet metal wrapped around it and clamped at the ends? is it to keep heat in the pipes? sound?
Heat shielding.
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right. i believe its on the principal that hotter exhaust gasses flow faster as well.
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